@Book{1766045073, author="Heller, Marvin J.", title="Essays on the making of the early Hebrew book", series="Brill's series in Jewish studies volume 68", year="2021", publisher="Brill", address="Leiden", keywords="Printing, Hebrew; History; Hebrew imprints; Religion", abstract="The Eagle Motif in 16th and 17th Century Hebrew Books -- The Lion Motif on Early Hebrew Title Pages and Pressmarks -- The Fish Motif on Early Hebrew Title Pages and as Pressmarks -- Keter Shem Tov: A Study in the Entitling of Books, Here Limited to One Title Only -- Entitling Hebrew Books from Shir ha-Shirim (Song of Songs) -- Belvedere and Kuru Tsheshme: Sephardic Printing in Late-Sixteenth-Century Constantinople -- Kesef Nivhar, Kesef Mezukkak, Kesef Zaruf, and Other Works: The Career and Books of Rabbi Josiah ben Joseph Pinto -- The Laniados: A Sixteenth-Seventeenth Century Family of Sages in Aram Zova (Aleppo, Haleb) and the Books That They Wrote -- Benjamin ben Immanuel Mussafia: A Study in Contrasts -- Sur me-Ra Leon (Judah Aryeh) Modena's Popular and Much Reprinted Treatise against Gambling -- R. Nathan Nata ben Moses Hannover: The Life and Works of an Illustrious and Tragic Figure -- Offenbach Revisited: An Enigma Reexamined -- An Early-Seventeenth-Century Hebrew Press in Chieri: A Passing Phenomenon, a Brief Mirage -- Hamburg: A Varied Early Hebrew Press -- Hebrew Printing in Verona Resumed, but Briefly -- On the Identity of the First Printers in Slavuta -- Hebrew Printing in Altdorf: A Brief Christian-Hebraist Phenomenon -- Christian-Hebraism in England: William Wotten and the First Translation of the Mishnah into English -- Concise and Succinct: Sixteenth-Century Editions of Medieval Halakhic Compendiums -- Unicums, Fragments, and Other Hebrew Book Rarities -- Who Can Discern His Errors? Misdates, Errors, Deceptions, and Other Variations in and about Hebrew Books, Intentional and Otherwise: Revisited -- Approbations and Restrictions: Printing the Talmud in Eighteenth-Century Amsterdam and Two Frankfurts -- Adversity and Authorship: As Revealed in the Introductions of Early Hebrew Books -- Seventeenth-Century Potpourri on Megillat Esther -- Yitzi'at Mitzra'im (The Exodus) in Print: The First Editions of the Printed Haggadah -- Bibliography.", note="by Marvin J. Heller", isbn="9789004441163", doi="10.1163/9789004441163", url="https://brill.com/abstract/title/56038", url="https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004441163", language="English" }